Platinum Partners closing down main hedge fund

Platinum Partners told investors at a conference call today that it is unwinding its main fund following the arrest of [Read More]
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OCERS issues exploratory RFP for alternative income investment strategies

    Orange County Employees Retirement System, which has $12 billion in assets, has posted an exploratory RFP for alternative [Read More]
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Sightings…

Aon Hewitt has hired Alison Trusty as hedge fund research in its liquid alternatives manager research team.  She focuses on [Read More]
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Sampling of New Funds in 2018  (sorted by new fund name)

  Mgr Prior Firm Firm Strategy Comment Jacob Gottlieb Visium Asset Management Altium capital healthcare-focused launching in Oct 2018. Founder [Read More]
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Druckenmiller backs Castle Hook Partners’ Rogers and Donfeld

Stanley Druckenmiller is providing anchor capital for David Rogers and Joshua Donfeld’s Castle Hook Partners. Rogers had previously worked at [Read More]
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